Recent research finds that whether or not ventures publish video pitches during crowdfunding campaigns affects the funding success. Little is known, however, about how and why video pitches help startups achieve higher valuations. To close this gap, we analyze metrics and content of video...

Generally, technological innovations begin in very small niche markets when a tiny group of risk-taking consumers decide to try out a product or service they have never seen before. It is never clear that the innovation will ever reach a larger market because the forces of the status quo, as a...

France Digitale was contracted by the European Commission to run the Web Investors Forum (WIF), one of the pillars of the Startup Europe initiative. Since May of 2013, we have been engaging and connecting with the European venture capital community to draw a panoramic view of current activities...

Inhaltsverzeichnis 1 Der Wandel zur Mitmachgesellschaft 1 1.1 Strukturwandel von der lndustrieökonomie hin zur Netzwerkökonomie 1 1.1.1 Entwicklung zur...

Der Wandel zur Mitmachgesellschaft -- Nutzung der Schwarmintelligenz -- Spezifika neuer Geschäftsmodelle im Web 2.0 -- Arten des Crowdfunding und hybride Modelle -- Rechtliche Lage der Crowdfunding-Plattformen -- Crowdfunding und Steuern -- Schwachstellen des Crowdfundings -- Crowdfunding in...